On this episode of the Football Vision Podcast, Phil is joined by Liverpool writer Bence Bocsak to discuss Trent Alexander-Arnold and his impending move to Real Madrid. Topics include updates on the current situation, the angry reaction from Liverpool fans, whether or not he's tainted his legacy, what the future holds for Mohamed Salah, Virgil van Dijk and more.DONATION LINK FOR THE ARSENAL FOUNDATION HERE: https://www.justgiving.com/page/avp2025

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Jake Schuster (Founder and CEO at Gemini Sports) to discuss the world of data, recruitment and AI. Topics include starting out in sports science, what inspired him to build his business, wanting to make scouting more accessible, which clubs have good processes and what the future of recruitment and squad building looks like.

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Australian football journalist Joey Lynch to discuss Ferenc Puskas and his weird and wonderful time at South Melbourne Hellas. Topics include why Puskas the player deserves more respect, his turbulent international career, hating fitness drills, loving read meat and influencing Ange Postecoglou who went on to have a stellar coaching career.

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Dr Darren Burgess (General Manager of Performance at Adelaide United) to discuss the ongoing issues surrounding player welfare and the football calendar. Topics include young players at risk, the rise of hamstring injuries, why rest is so crucial and where we go from here. Burgess also shares some memories from his time at Arsenal.

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Alex Barker to discuss Cesc Fabregas and his impressive rise at Como 1907. Topics include his managerial journey, what makes Como such an interesting tactical team, why Nico Paz and Assane Diao deserve your attention and whether or not he should consider jumping ship for a more prestigious club.Host: Phil CostaGuest: Alex BarkerLearn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.comLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil goes solo to answer your questions in a special mailbag episode. Topics include, failed Football Manager wonderkids, the sorry state of television punditry, ranking the best individual seasons and whether the Premier League bubble will ever burst.Host: Phil CostaLearn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.comLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by football writer Sam Tighe to discuss whether or how modern football killed the number ten (playmaker). Topics include their favourite players, what the traditional ten was asked to do, how pressing made them extinct and the next generation looking to replicate the old school greats.Host: Phil CostaGuest: Sam TigheLearn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tayo Popoola, a talented musician, DJ, and award-winning producer, dives into crucial media narratives surrounding Arsenal and Myles Lewis-Skelly. He discusses the club's legacy with the black community and the double standards prevalent in media portrayals. Popoola passionately highlights the intersection of race and class, particularly in the backlash faced by young athletes like Lewis-Skelly. The conversation stresses the importance of language and the urgent need to tackle institutionalized racism within sports media.

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Sebastian Hund to discuss Eintracht Frankfurt's Hugo Ekitike who continues to impress despite the departure of his strike partner Omar Marmoush. For part two of the show, Ben Mattinson joins the show to discuss Lecce defender Patrick Dorgu who is on the verge of joining Manchester United after impressing in Serie A.Host: Phil CostaGuests: Sebastian Hund, Ben MattinsonLearn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

On this edition of the FootballVision Podcast, Phil is joined by Luke Entwistle (editor in chief at Get French Football News) to discuss Olympique Lyon, who could potentially face relegation after years of mismanagement. Topics include recruitment failures, financial concerns and ownership issues which have all contributed to their recent struggles.Host: Phil CostaGuest: Luke EntwistleLearn more at https://www.footballvisionpodcast.com/Interested in advertising on this podcast? Email sales@bluewirepods.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices